| 災 | meaning | 'disaster, calamity, woe, curse, evil' |
| onyomi | サイ | |
| kunyomi | わざわ.い |
| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 災難 | さいなん | calamity, misfortune |
| 労災 | ろうさい | workers' compensation insurance |
| 大震災 | だいしんさい | great earthquake (disaster) |
| 天災 | てんさい | natural calamity, disaster |
| 戦災 | せんさい | war damage |
| 火災 | かさい | conflagration, fire |
| 火災保険 | かさいほけん | fire insurance |
| 災い | わざわい | calamity, catastrophe |
| 災厄 | さいやく | calamity, disaster, accident |
| 災害 | さいがい | calamity, disaster, misfortune |
| 災難に遭う | さいなんにあう | to meet with misfortune |
| 被災 | ひさい | being a victim of (some disaster), suffering from |
| 防災 | ぼうさい | disaster prevention |
| 震災 | しんさい | earthquake disaster; Great Kanto Earthquake (1923) |
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